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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,822.63, 57,713.26 and 22,701.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,822.63, 57,713.26 and 22,701.97 is: 31,327.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,822.63 : 57,713.26 = 22,701.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,822.63/57,713.26 = 22,701.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,822.63x = 57,713.26 × 22,701.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,822.63x = 1,310,204,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,204,755.08/41,822.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,327.65

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